Forklift Operative

JDR Recruitment; Stroud; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Training given

Temp to perm opportunity

Friendly environment

Free Parking

Job summary

JDR Recruitment is seeking a Forklift Driver for a manufacturing site in Stroud, Gloucestershire. You will operate a counterbalance forklift, load and unload, move stock, and support the warehouse with a focus on safety. Immediate start and various shifts available.

This Temp to Perm role offers weekly pay, on-site parking, and training. A valid Counterbalance licence is required; reach truck licence is a bonus. Apply now to join a friendly team offering reliable work opportunities.

Qualifications

• Counterbalance licence required for role.
• Reach truck licence is a bonus when applying.
• Experience in busy manufacturing environments desired.
• Strong attention to health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance forklift safely in a busy environment.
• Load and unload goods as required.
• Move stock around the site efficiently.
• Support warehouse operations and maintain cleanliness.
• Follow stock rotation procedures and safety rules.
• Assist with other general duties as needed.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Reliability

Good working attitude

Health and safety awareness

Education

Counterbalance licence

Reach truck licence (bonus)

Job description

We are looking for a Forklift Driver

Pay: £12.94 - £15.92 an hour

Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire

Immediate start

Shift: Various shifts available either: Monday - Friday 6am to 2pm Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Monday - Friday 2pm-10pm or Sunday - Thursday 10pm - 6am

Temporary to permanent position

JDR is recruiting for several Forklift Drivers to work in a manufacturing site in Stroud, Gloucestershire

The Role:

As a Forklift Driver you will be working within a manufacturing environment and your duties will be as follows:

• Operating a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently within a busy environment
• Loading and unloading
• Moving stock around
• Supporting the smooth running of the warehouse
• Ensuring products are handled carefully
• Following stock rotation procedures
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Assisting with other general duties

About You:

• Available to start immediately
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Valid Counterbalance licence
• If you have a reach truck licence this is a added bonus
• Experience working in a busy environment
• Good attention to detail and strong awareness of health and safety
• Reliable
• Good working attitude

The Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Training given
• Potential temp to perm opportunity
• Friendly environment
• Free Parking

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.